Browne came into this matchup off a tough 15-run defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Copper Canyon Aztecs by a score of 9-7 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bruins have suffered since March 10, 2025.
Nery Munoz put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Munoz was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Jayc Garcia was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Axel Inzunza, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Browne and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Copper Canyon, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Browne wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 14-1 victory against Independence on the 6th. As for Copper Canyon, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-2 win against Westview on the 16th.
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